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About Bilagola Village

Bilagola is a large village in Mudigere tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,307, made up of 1,587 males and 1,720 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,084 females per 1000 males. The village covers 119.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bilagola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bilagola village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikmagalur
Tehsil Mudigere
Pincode 577132
Area (hectares) 119.76 hectares
Population 3,307
Male Population 1,587
Female Population 1,720
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,084
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bilagola compares

By the 2011 count Bilagola is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 836 residents. Its 119.76 hectares work out to about 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1042.

Getting to Bilagola

Bilagola is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bilagola as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bilagola from other places

Bilagola lies about 24 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Chikkamagaluru, about 23 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bilagola
Tehsil headquarters Mudigere 2.0 km
Nearest railway station Chikkamagaluru 23 km
Nearest town Belūr 23 km
District headquarters Chikmagalur 24 km

Villages closest to Bilagola

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mudigere tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bilagola

As per the Census of India 2011, Bilagola village had a population of 3,307. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 836 residents.

Bilagola village has 1,587 males and 1,720 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bilagola has about 1084 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1042.

The pincode recorded for Bilagola is 577132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bilagola covers 119.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bilagola falls under Mudigere tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bilagola is Chikkamagaluru, about 23 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bilagola.

Bilagola is about 24 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bilagola is in Mudigere tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Mudigere is about 2.0 km away. Chikkamagaluru is about 23 km away. Belūr is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kaduvalli (under 2 km), Kollibylu (under 2 km) and Hesagal (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bilagola today is likely to be higher.

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